Fair Housing
The NJ LAD expressly protects military service as a protected class in housing. This means a landlord may NOT:
AAsk a tenant if they are in the military for lease verification purposes
BRefuse to rent to or discriminate against current or veteran military service members✓ Correct
CRequire first and last month's rent from military tenants
DProvide military personnel with a discount
Explanation
NJ's LAD includes military service as a protected class in employment and housing contexts, prohibiting discrimination against active duty or veteran military service members in housing transactions.
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